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Basmati Rice vs Brown Rice

Per 100g, Basmati Rice has 82.6g carbs and Brown Rice has 26.7g (GI 58 vs 68). Basmati Rice is the better-quality carb for steadier energy with a lower glycemic index.

Winner
Basmati Rice
Basmati Rice
82.6g net
per 100g (3.5 oz)
vs
Brown Rice
48.8g net
per 1 cup cooked (195g)
Basmati Rice is the better-quality carb

Side by side

per 100g
MetricBasmati RiceBrown Rice
Calories
416127.2
Total carbs
82.6g26.7g
Net carbs
82.6g25g
Fiber
Higher wins
0g1.6g
Sugar
Lower wins
0g0.4g
Protein
Higher wins
10g2.8g
Glycemic index
Lower wins
5868
Glycemic load
Lower wins
47.917

Highlighted cell wins each row for carb quality. Values normalised per 100g from USDA reference data.

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